so all my media is stored in a folder /media/Data_1/James' Files/My Videos
navigating to this directory and running:
bash:
ls -lsha
gives:
bash:
4.0K drwxrwsrwx 8 jlivin25 jlivin25 4.0K Jan 19 11:09 .
4.0K drwxrwsrwx 4 jlivin25 jlivin25 4.0K Dec 15 23:17 ..
4.0K -rwxrwxrwx 1 jlivin25 jlivin25 292 Nov 16 2013 .apdisk
4.0K -rwxrwxrwx 1 jlivin25 jlivin25 4.0K Nov 16 2013 ._.apdisk
4.0K -rwxrwxrwx 1 jlivin25 jlivin25 497 Sep 1 2013 desktop.ini
36K drwxrwsrwx 633 jlivin25 jlivin25 36K Jan 19 21:35 HD Films
4.0K drwxrwsrwx 5 jlivin25 jlivin25 4.0K Dec 15 23:17 Personal Vids
12K drwxrwsrwx 168 jlivin25 jlivin25 12K Dec 15 23:17 SD Films
4.0K drwxrwsrwx 3 jlivin25 jlivin25 4.0K Nov 16 2013 .TemporaryItems
4.0K -rwxrwxrwx 1 jlivin25 jlivin25 4.0K Nov 16 2013 ._.TemporaryItems
4.0K drwxrwsrwx 5 jlivin25 jlivin25 4.0K Jan 19 21:35 TESTMEDIA
4.0K drwxrwsrwx 110 jlivin25 jlivin25 4.0K Jan 9 14:21 TV Series
an example folder thats not being picked up as new content is
bash:
/media/Data_1/James' Files/My Videos/HD Films/Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
the perms for this folder are:
bash:
4.0K drwxrwsrwx 2 jlivin25 jlivin25 4.0K Jan 18 23:56 Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
with the file being
bash:
11G -rwxrwxrwx 1 jlivin25 jlivin25 11G Jan 16 16:49 Motherless Brooklyn (2019).mkv
I move that folder to the TESTMEDIA location and run a library scan it gets picked up.
If I move it back to the original location and update library, no dice.